In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
PILEOUS
Etymology
Adjective
pileous (comparative more pileous, superlative most pileous)
(uncomparable) Of, pertaining to, or consisting of hair.
(comparable) Covered with hair; hairy.
Source: Wiktionary
Pi"le*ous, a. Etym: [See Pilous.]
Definition: Consisting of, or covered with, hair; hairy; pilose.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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